matterhorn switzerland facts

Frequent signposts along the way identified various species listing fun facts and we could only imagine the spectacle of the Matterhorn serving as a backdrop to this idyllic Alpine scene. About 3 kilometers into our trek, we arrived at a group of...


The Matterhorn in Switzerland:


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Matterhorn Panorama


Matterhorn Maps and Facts


Majestic Matterhorn feature

Here's a few Matterhorn facts for you report writers: Elevation: 14692 feet (4478 meters) Location: Valais Alps. Also called Penninie Alps. Border of Switzerland and Italy. First Ascent: First ascent on July 14, 1865 by Edward...
Little Snowman and Big Matterhorn, Switzerland | Flickr - Photo ...

Some Fast Facts (via here) - Matterhorn, the German name, is derived from the words Matte meaning “meadow” and horn meaning “peak” - It is the tenth highest mountain in Switzerland, and one of 48 Swiss peaks above...
matterhorn switzerland facts